1380.0.55.009 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Comparing Census Night and Usual Resident Populations in Local Government Areas, 2011  
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HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, NORTHERN TERRITORY: MACDONNELL



CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, MacDonnell, Northern Territory, 2011

Age Ranges
Number of Males
Number of Females
Census Night
Usual Residents
Census Night
Usual Residents

0-4 years
269
270
228
235
5-9 years
260
240
264
253
10-14 years
249
240
248
244
15-19 years
254
240
246
224
20-24 years
362
335
307
271
25-29 years
386
354
316
265
30-34 years
308
277
254
217
35-39 years
281
273
227
213
40-44 years
259
234
212
190
45-49 years
208
165
193
152
50-54 years
184
137
214
174
55-59 years
183
123
186
115
60-64 years
150
76
153
86
65-69 years
87
48
100
51
70-74 years
54
26
49
32
75-79 years
29
10
35
28
80-84 years
9
8
14
9
85+ years
10
6
5
8

(a) Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.


The Shire of MacDonnell had a Census Night ratio of 117. The Census Night ratio was similar for males (116) and females (117). However, differences were found by age, with those under 20 years of age having a Census Night ratio of 104, while those aged 20 years and over had a Census Night ratio of 123.


CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, MacDonnell, Northern Territory, 2011

Chart: Census Night and Usual Resident populations, by Age and Sex, MacDonnell, Northern Territory, 2011

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.